Blockchain for Insurance

Blockchain for Insurance

Cryptocurrency and Blockchain represent significant disruptors to the Insurance industry. This course explores the Blockchain’s impact, capabilities, solutions, and ongoing innovations delivered by cryptocurrency and blockchain.

The Blockchain for the Insurance Sector Course provides an in-depth understanding of blockchain’s impact on the insurance marketplace. Outlined through the healthcare sector’s lens, we discover blockchain’s implications on medical records, billing, and accounting. Blockchain is becoming one of the most exciting technologies disrupting businesses and industries, and insurance is the industry most ripe for disruption.

This program is designed for insurance professionals of various job functions and provides the knowledge to navigate and use the blockchain. Specific job titles that would benefit from this program include Adjuster, Examiner, Underwriter, and those insurance professionals looking to broaden their skills in this high-demand field while leveraging their unique domain expertise.

Questions We’ll Explore

  • What makes the insurance sector so ripe for blockchain disruption?
  • Will insurance products use smart contract technology?
  • How does blockchain impact Property and Casualty, Healthcare Insurance, L&A, and
  • Reinsurance?
  • What are the hurdles to adoption?
  • What is Blockchain As A Service (BAAS)?

Courses in this Certificate Program

  • 6 Total Hours
  • OnDemand: 6 Hours
  • LIVE Instructor: 2 Hours+
  • Tuition: $249
Courses in this ProgramHours Delivery Method
Student Orientation 1 HourLIVE Online (optional)
Blockchain for Insurance6 HoursOnDemand - Instructor Supported
Live Instructor AMA - bi-monthly1 Hour +LIVE Online (optional)

Upcoming LIVE Instruction Dates

Blockchain for Insurance Program Objectives

Upon successful completion of this intensive program, participants will be able to:

Analyze real-life use cases in the Insurance Sector;

Construct a strategy to make use of blockchain for varying insurance industry needs;

Comprehend Blockchain Fundamentals;

Explain smart contracts and consensus protocols;

Compare public vs. private chains required for different blockchain solutions;

Learn about various blockchain platforms – Open Source and Commercial

Certificate of Completion – Blockchain for Insurance – 6 Hours

Prerequisites

No prior blockchain or computer programming experience is required. Recommended: Prior experience in the Insurance sector or business generally. Recent graduates and existing students seeking a career across all insurance types are well suited for this course.

Target Audience

This program is for insurance professionals of various job functions, including insurance agents, underwriters, customer service representatives, claims representatives, adjuster actuaries, and regulators.

Course Content

Module 1: Blockchain Overview

  • Blockchain 101
  • How Blockchain Works
  • Blockchain Properties
  • Public vs Private
  • M1-Lesson-5: Beyond Crypto

Module 2: Insurance and Industry Disruption

  • Understanding Insurance
  • Insurance Sector Disruption

Module 3: Smart Contracts and Use Cases

  • Blockchain and Insurance
  • Smart Contracts, P&C Insurance, and Health Insurance
  • L&A Insurance and Blockchain Use-Cases
  • Blockchain Insurance Consortiums

Module 4: Auditing without a middle man

  • Accounting and Auditing
  • Blockchain Disruption

Module 5: Prepare Yourself

Bundled Certificate Programs Related to The Course

Certified Blockchain Insurance Professional

Program Info

  • Dates: Rolling Enrollment
  • Location: OnDemand & Live Online
  • Tuition: $249
  • Tuition Assistance
  • 6 Total Hours
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Additional Information

  • Module Quizzes and Knowledge Checks
  • Guest Lectures & Networking
  • Student Orientation
  • LIVE Online Instructor AMAs
  • Certification Exam Prep

Certification Competencies

Course content covers 25% of the Focus Area Certification Exam Competencies for the Web3 Certification Board (W3CB) Blockchain Insurance Professional Level 2 2023 Certification.

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Certification Tracks

BLOCKCHAIN INSURANCE PROFESSIONAL

Includes:

  • AI Essentials
  • Web3 Foundations
  • Blockchain Foundations
  • Blockchain & Bitcoin Intensive
  • Exam Voucher: W3CB Web3 Foundations Certification Exam 
  • Blockchain for Insurance
  • Data Protection Regulation: GDPR, CPRA/CCPA
  • Information Security and Cyber Risk Awareness
  • Blockchain Enterprise Strategy
  • Exam Voucher: W3CB Blockchain Insurance Professional Certification Exam